Sea container adaptation
Sea Container Adaptation: Transforming Robust Structures into Dynamic Spaces
At Hardbox, our expertise in sea container adaptation represents a cornerstone of modern, sustainable, and efficient construction. We specialize in the sophisticated transformation of robust ISO shipping containers into highly functional, aesthetically pleasing, and durable modular units. This innovative approach leverages the inherent strength and standardized dimensions of these steel structures, providing a versatile foundation for a myriad of applications, from compact residential units to expansive commercial and industrial facilities. Our commitment to precision engineering and high-quality finishes ensures that every adapted container meets stringent performance and design standards, offering a compelling alternative to traditional construction methods.
Unleashing Versatility: Applications of Container Conversions
The adaptability of shipping containers allows Hardbox to deliver an incredibly diverse range of projects, catering to various sectors and client needs. Our portfolio of container conversions spans across residential, commercial, and specialized applications. We meticulously transform containers into modern homes and compact living spaces, efficient office units, and dynamic retail environments. Beyond these, our capabilities extend to creating unique hospitality venues such as restaurants and bars, state-of-the-art gyms, and essential sanitary facilities. Each project is a testament to our ability to reimagine these industrial shells into bespoke, fully equipped environments, demonstrating the limitless potential of modular construction based on container architecture.
Technical Mastery and Quality Assurance in Adaptation
The process of adapting sea containers at Hardbox is underpinned by rigorous technical expertise and an unwavering commitment to quality. We begin by carefully selecting containers, assessing their structural integrity, and then proceed with precise modifications such as cutting, reinforcing, and joining multiple units to create larger, more complex structures. A critical aspect of our conversions is the implementation of superior thermal performance. We utilize high-quality insulation materials, notably PIR (polyisocyanurate) insulation, known for its excellent thermal resistance and fire performance, to ensure optimal energy efficiency and occupant comfort in all climates. This is complemented by advanced HVAC systems, integrated electrical wiring, and plumbing solutions, all designed to meet contemporary building codes and client specifications. Our professional installation teams ensure seamless integration on-site, backed by comprehensive technical documentation for every project.
Engineered for Durability and Sustainability
Hardbox's adapted sea containers are engineered for longevity and resilience. By retaining the inherent structural strength of the original container's corrugated steel, we provide a highly durable and secure shell capable of withstanding harsh environmental conditions. Beyond durability, our approach champions sustainability. By upcycling existing shipping containers, we significantly reduce waste and minimize the carbon footprint associated with new construction. This commitment to eco-friendly practices, combined with the speed of modular deployment and potential for cost efficiencies, makes Hardbox's sea container adaptation services an intelligent choice for clients seeking innovative, responsible, and high-performance building solutions.
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Pool Configuration Summary
Technical Specifications
External Dimensions | |||
Width: | 6.00 m | Length: | 2.44 m |
Height: | 1.50 m | ||
Basin Dimensions | |||
Width: | 2.25 m | Length: | 4.80 m |
Depth: | 1.20 m | ||
Additional Information | |||
Approx. Pool Weight (Empty): | 3,300 kg | Water Volume: | 12.96 m³ |
Selected Add-ons
- No Counter-Current System
Standard Equipment Included
- PIR Thermal Insulation
- Polypropylene Pool Basin
- Composite Decking Surround
- RGB LED Pool Lighting
- Quartz Sand Filtration System
- Surface Skimmer
- Bottom Drain
- Stainless Steel Internal Ladder
- Standard Chemical Dosing (pH/Redox)
Configure Your Pool

Pool Configuration Summary
Technical Specifications
External Dimensions | |||
Width: | 6.00 m | Length: | 2.44 m |
Height: | 1.50 m | ||
Basin Dimensions | |||
Width: | 2.25 m | Length: | 4.80 m |
Depth: | 1.20 m | ||
Additional Information | |||
Approx. Pool Weight (Empty): | 3,300 kg | Water Volume: | 12.96 m³ |
Selected Add-ons
- No Counter-Current System
Standard Equipment Included
- PIR Thermal Insulation
- Polypropylene Pool Basin
- Composite Decking Surround
- RGB LED Pool Lighting
- Quartz Sand Filtration System
- Surface Skimmer
- Bottom Drain
- Stainless Steel Internal Ladder
- Standard Chemical Dosing (pH/Redox)
Currency
Select Pool Basin Color
Select Pool Length (External)

Compact
6.00 m
Suitable for smaller gardens

Standard
9.00 m
Popular choice for families

Premium
12.00 m
Maximum swimming and relaxation space
Select Basin Layout

Ladder Entry
Internal ladder, maximizes swim space
Best for: Unobstructed swimming area

Classic Steps
Three standard integrated steps
Best for: Simple, easy entry

Steps with Bench
Integrated steps with a side bench
Best for: Relaxation and entry

Full-Width Steps
Steps spanning the entire pool width
Best for: Aesthetic appeal, social area

Lounge Area with Steps
Integrated shallow lounge area and steps
Best for: Relaxation focus, shallow zone
Select Deck Entrance

Integrated Side Steps
Steps built into the pool decking

Deck Level Entry
No extra steps (for specific installs)
Select Optional Add-ons
Pool Cover System
Choose one cover type for heat retention and safety
None
No additional option selected
Thermal Cover with Roller
Floating cover to retain heat, includes roller
Manual Panel Cover (PVC)
Manually operated rigid PVC panel cover
Automatic Panel Cover (PVC)
Remote-controlled rigid PVC panel cover
Counter-Current System
Select a system for swimming in place
No counter-current system
No Counter-Current System
Standard configuration without swim jet

Fitness Counter-Current
BADU JET VOUGE system for recreational swimming

Progress Counter-Current
BADU JET TURBO system for training

Professional Counter-Current
BADU TURBO PRO system for advanced athletes
Requires 9m or 12m pool length
Water Treatment System
Select primary water treatment method

Standard Chemical Dosing (pH/Redox)
Automatic monitoring and control of pH/Redox

Salt Electrolysis System Control
Automatic chlorine generation via salt electrolysis
Wi-Fi Control Module
Remote monitoring & control via WiFi
Deck Safety Railings
Select railing style if needed (mutually exclusive)
None
No additional option selected
Stainless Steel Deck Railing
Modern stainless steel safety barrier
Glass Panel Deck Railing
Safety glass barrier for unobstructed views
Covers & Safety
Options for covering the pool surface and deck area
Winter Protection
Covers designed for off-season protection
Durable cover for off-season pool protection
Water & Heating Systems
Options for water treatment and heating efficiency
Efficient heating for extended swim season